[rabbitmq-discuss] Federation Over SSL with Intermediate Certificate Authority

Thu Apr 11 12:32:08 BST 2013

Richard,

On 08/04/13 17:26, Richard Raseley wrote:
> When attempting to federate two brokers over SSL, I understand that one
> would configure SSL as described in the RabbitMQ documentation,
> then instantiate the federation connection over the port specified in
> the SSL configuration. That seems pretty straight forward. What I am not
> seeing any documentation on is the use of a certificate that requires an
> intermediate certificate to validate.
>
> I was able to find one thread from this discussion list from a while
> back
> (http://lists.rabbitmq.com/pipermail/rabbitmq-discuss/2012-March/018702.html),
> but it is not 100% clear to me what was done there to successfully
> include the intermediate certificate.
>
> Is there any official guidance out there on how to use an intermediate
> certificate in this scenario, or if not, could someone who has actually
> done this before comment on the process required to get it working?

Did you get this working in the end? If so, any suggestions for 
improving the rabbit docs?

Matthias.